GCO3816

Information systems management ( 6 points, SCA Band 2, 0.125 EFTSL)

Leader: S Teng

Offered:
Gippsland Second semester 2006 (Day)
Gippsland Second semester 2006 (OCL)
Hong Kong Second semester 2006 (OCL)
Malaysia Second semester 2006 (Day)
OS-HKG-CID Second semester 2006 (OCL)
Singapore Second semester 2006 (OCL)

Synopsis: This unit provides students with an understanding of the management issues surrounding information technology (IT), the knowledge of management functions and responsibilities necessary for IT managers, and the knowledge to apply IT management principles in the organisational environment. Main topics include: Information Systems, Management, Managing Essential Technologies, Managing System Development, Managing New Technologies, Acquisition of Hardware, Software, Networks, and Services People and Technology

Assessment: Examination (open book, 3 hours): 50% + Assignments: 50%

Contact Hours: 4 hours per week

Prerequisites: GCO2813 or GCO9806

Prohibitions: IMS3002